A Perfect Day (EP)

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A Perfect Day
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ReleasedNovember 1, 1992
RecordedRecorded summer 1989 at Two Car Garage Studios, Nuremberg.
Genre Indie, Alternative rock, Noise rock, Experimental
Length13:29
Lee Ranaldo chronology
From Here to Infinity
(1987)
A Perfect Day
(1992)
Scriptures of the Golden Eternity
(1993)

A Perfect Day is a split EP by Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo and the German experimental rock band Something to Burn.

Track listing

  1. "Instrumental #2 (Something to Burn)" – 3:10
  2. "Deva, Spain: Fragments" – 2:12
  3. "A Perfect Day..." – 2:08
  4. "For Mr. Chapman" -5:59

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